Strong’s G2568 · Greek
Καλοὶ Λιμένες
Kaloì Liménes
Definition
Good Harbors, i.e. Fairhaven, a bay of Crete
Etymology
plural of G2570 (καλός) and G3040 (λιμήν);
Where the KJV renders it
- fair havens
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